Oakland bluegrass bands

Blend some banjo picking with harmonica harmonies and you’ll have the makings of a classic Bluegrass Band. Our professional performers can bring more than the sounds of the South to your event – book one in the Oakland, MS area and see for yourself!

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Heather Hayes Is the Daughter of the late MUSIC LEGEND ISAAC HAYES. A professional entertainer who has performed with Beyonce, Michael Jackson & James Brown to name a few. The Heather Hayes Experience is an EXPERIENCE!!!
Being born to greatness doesn't guarantee that greatness will be passed on, but in this case it's undeniable. Born the daughter of legendary soul singer, songwriter, actor and music producer Isaac Hayes, Heather Hayes has greatness flowing systemically through her veins.
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Looking for a band for your Wedding, Gala, fundraiser, destination weddings or other event? Look no further. Alabama's best event band is here and ready to bring life to your party. To The 9s is a 12 piece band with a horn section and 5 lead singers! These diverse singers bring flexibility to the band's performance like you've never seen! The musicians making up this band have played thousands of private events over the past decade and now have combined forces to bring an unmatched experience...(more)

Louisiana-bred James LeBlanc is a multi-million-selling songwriter now based out of Muscle Shoals, AL. James first picked up the guitar at age seven and by the time he hit 18, the young man knew he wanted to pursue his dream of living and working in the music business. His first major opportunity arose in the form of Rick and Rodney Hall, the proprietors of FAME Enterprises in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. They signed LeBlanc to a production and publishing contract with their company. It wasn't...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Bursting with talent. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and Rising Star 2013, 2012, Top Folk Band 2012
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA,...(more)

Professional, unique, & captivating,.... Leipers Fork Bluegrass perform regional, nationally & internationally for Festivals, Fairs, Weddings, Corporate Events, Universities, Churches, all types of Venues. They're a hard driving, hard working group that enjoys getting the audience involved in the performances. Folks respond well to the group with the humor and professionalism that is announced in the Leipers Fork Bluegrass shows. An individual, promoter or agent of a venue will be happy with...(more)

With decades of professional experience, The Allen Tolbert Unit is an acoustic band with influences ranging from the Bluegrass sounds of Alison Krauss, Tony Rice, Ricky Skaggs, Del McCoury and Bill Monroe to the Jazz sounds of John Coltrane, David Grisman and Miles Davis to the newer sounds of The Avett Brothers, Nickel Creek, Old Crow Medicine Show and The Punch Brothers. Having opened for acts such as The John Cowan Band, Dread Clampitt, Mike Marshall and Edgar Meyer, The Allen Tolbert Unit...(more)

Professional, unique, with tight harmonies and killer instrumentals, the musicians that form the Cindy Musselwhite Band have performed nationally & internationally for Festivals, Churches, Weddings, Corporate Events, Universities, & Night Clubs. We have performed for venues as far away as the European World of Bluegrass in The Netherlands and local corporations such as EMC and Chick-Fil-A, and have also covered complete weddings from the ceremony to the dancing hall. This is a testament to...(more)

The Roscoe Dandies bring a passion for traditional bluegrass music, exceptional musicianship, and joyful performance wherever they go!
This four piece bluegrass band brings plenty of traditional fiddle tunes and the classic music of bluegrass (Monroe, Flatt & Scruggs, Tony Rice, the Kentucky Colonels, etc.), seasoned with contemporary bluegrass artists. Don't be surprised if you catch a bit of Irish, Gospel, Western Swing, or even Rockabilly in a typical Dandies set. Fans of John Prine...(more)

Bobby Cool and The Nashville Players are a high energy band from Nashville, TN. They are four-time GigMasters Best of Award Winners and three-time GigMasters Rising Star Award Winners who have headlined events for Microsoft, Budweiser, Toyota, and played corporate functions, weddings, fundraisers, festivals, colleges, casinos, and private parties all over the country.
Their booking process is straightforward and the performance rate is always negotiable:
1st: Request a Free Quote
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Originally from the mountains of North Carolina, the Waymasters have grown from small town, local church favorites to one of the most popular Southern, Christian Country and Traditional Gospel music groups in the country. Always striving to put God first in all they do, the group is known for their humble approach and Spirit filled harmony. Winners of several national awards including Christian Country Gospel Song of the Year, Band of the Year, and Artist of the Year just to name a few, the...(more)

Sam brings together top-notch playing and singing, a huge repertoire, and a knack for reading the crowd and choosing just the right song for the moment. Always professional, entertaining, and easy to work with, Sam Pointer will bring you complements from your guests. Depending on what's right for your event, he can bring a duo partner on acoustic guitar, mandolin, bass, or banjo, or trio/quartet partners on any mix of mandolin, guitar, piano, bass, drums, flute, and female vocals. Check out...(more)

Atlanta Party Band's name almost says it all but there's even more to know. Leader Charles Smith, a veteran musical-director in the Atlanta touring scene, has put together a group that is custom-tailored to bring an energetic “wow-factor” to your event. Charles has a long history in Atlanta as the musical director for Monica, Blackstreet, Keith Sweat, Dru Hill, Beyonce, Ciara, and Omarion.
Atlanta Party Band is a dynamic ten piece unit, with five singers out front: three girls and two guys,...(more)

Daniel Smalley is an emerging country artist and songwriter now based out of Nashville, TN. He performs both solo and band dates -- can do a night of soulful Country and Americana Top-40 covers -- and is also happy to add in some of his original music, if requested. He literally has hundreds of classic country and Top-40 tunes stored away in his memory bank, making him one of the most versatile artists you could find for your special event.
Whether solo with just his guitar, or with his...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Bursting with talent. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and Rising Star 2013, 2012, Top Folk Band 2012
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA,...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Bursting with talent. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and Rising Star 2013, 2012, Top Folk Band 2012
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA,...(more)

Joe Bob and Jim Bob are the Bob Brothers and they are the Buzzard Mountain Boys. These two guys play an amusing selection of Brother Duet, Bluegrass and Old-Time music, interspersed with enough corny humor to warm your heart and take you back to the days of the traveling minstrels! Both musicians are fixtures in the traditional music community and heavily involved in the promotion of Appalachian Music. Joe is an accomplished mandolin, guitar, tenor-banjo, and claw hammer banjo player. His...(more)

Since November 1979, the Carolina Rebels have been performing bluegrass music in a manner that has redefined the phrase "South Carolina Style Bluegrass"...
Popular with bluegrass and non bluegrass audiences alike. The Carolina Rebels delight crowds with a mix of old style bluegrass, fast banjo and fiddle tunes, original songs, smooth 4/4 shuffles, quartet vocals…..and most importantly…..an entertaining show that every one can enjoy.
The Carolina Rebels have been feature acts at...(more)

Carl is a songwriter, who has had some success with his song, "Midnight Train" and "Cherokee Wind" among others. You can hear some of his original songs and covers in his band. The Carl Towns band is looking for bookings for the 2017-2018 seasons across the Nation and Canada.
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Carl was born in Alabama to "musical parents". He began singing at the age of 3 in churches with his family. He is a fifth generation musician, whose heritage spans back to his great...(more)

I learned to sing with my Mother in Church. Around age 9 I taught myself to play the
Guitar. I have played Bluegrass for over 45 years but I also like other kinds of music.
I play the Guitar, Banjo and some Mandolin and Bass, I also sing lead vocals in the
band.
I started the Georgia Grass Bluegrass Band in 1973 and we have played for
many Festivals, Shows and events in the Southeast. We were honored to play for the
Grand Opening of the World congress center in Atlanta Georgia...(more)

Palmetto Blue was formed by a group of seasoned musicians from the midlands of South Carolina with a common vision: to bring quality bluegrass music to the public, with an emphasis on the traditional bluegrass style. Our shows are sure to entertain you, and you will hear old favorites, lively old fiddle and banjo tunes that will make you want to get up and dance and tap your feet, old time country numbers, a capella trio songs, and new favorites as well.
Our band members are no strangers...(more)

WestWend...A sound decision for your private event. From an acoustic intimate duo to a rollicking show with a full band WestWend is ready to provide all your entertainment needs in a variety of configurations.
WestWend is an acoustic country band combining the talents of Wendy Crowe and Jonathan Maness. Their repertoire includes fresh versions of country and bluegrass standards, as well as an eclectic mix of pop, blues, and hand crafted originals. WestWend will flexibly and professionally...(more)

The Texas Eagle Dirt Band has been performing all across the nation for the past three years. Since that time they have made quite a name for themselves. In 2013, they were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Gatesville, TX and was awarded, "Song of the Year" with "Kentucky Moon" at the Texas Troubadour Singer/Songwriter Classic by the legendary Red Steagall.
The Texas Eagle Dirt Band is a country band featuring Gene Snow, Vocal and Rhythm Guitar/ Paula Reid, Vocal and...(more)

Opened for VINCE GILL, MARK CHESNUTT, ROBERT EARL KEEN, and even played for LADY GAGA's Super Bowl halftime show rehearsal, among many more! Some of the most notable clients are HALLMARK CARDS, MICROSOFT, MONSTER JAM, LEATHERMAN TOOLS, TEXAS RANGERS, HYATT RESORTS, MARRIOTT RESORTS, WESTIN RESORTS, SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS, NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY, DR HORTON, HEB, TESORO, SUPER BOWL, PEPSI and the list goes on! Jonathan has been fortunate to grace prominent stages such as the HOUSE OF BLUES...(more)

Providing String Quartets - String Trios - String Duos - and Soloists to the Carolina s and beyond. Personal and attentive service combined with energetic, experienced professionals makes SUMMIT Strings the clear choice for your wedding or event.
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SUMMIT Strings is a stylish, professional group of young musicians that brings atmosphere and sparkle to any special occasion. Specializing in wedding, and background music...(more)

This Texas country band is capable of creating several different sounds from bluegrass, gospel, Tejano, honky tonk, blues, Cajun, reddirt, Americana, or outlaw. Their show can be as electric as any national act or as personal as a one man show for a small room. The band is best known for their stage show despite having two albums released and a stay on the texas regional radio report. When they are not booking through gigmasters, they keep their schedule full playing the bars and festivals on...(more)